Falcons fall short at Caldwell Co., in slugfest

Teams combine for more than 1,100 yards, 12 TDs

6:59 PM,
Sep. 22, 2013

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Fort Campbell was supposed to resume its brutal schedule Friday against Kentucky's top-ranked Class AA team in Caldwell County, but heavy rain washed out that chance. Instead, the Falcons had to wait 24 hours before getting their shot at the juggernaut, and Saturday almost paid off.

Yards were chewed up in bunches by both teams, but it was Caldwell County that outlasted Fort Campbell, 48-35, Saturday in Princeton, Ky.

Both teams combined for 1,110 yards as the Tigers' and Falcons' stars shined. ...